Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater

Last inspected:

505 Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33767
Overview

Taco Bus of Clearwater, a 49-seat permanent food service establishment in Pinellas County, accumulated 67 violations across 21 inspections from 2016 through January 2026, averaging 3.2 violations per inspection—below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations appeared recurrently: employee health reporting was cited in at least 4 inspections (2023, 2024, 2025), management awareness violations in at least 3 inspections (2023, 2024, 2025), and proper hand/arm washing in at least 2 inspections (2024, 2026). Food contact surface violations were documented in at least 3 inspections. The most recent routine inspection on January 5, 2026 identified 6 violations across hand washing, parasite destruction categories and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
67Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 3.2 violations / inspection 3.2 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.13 violations / inspection 6.13 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater last inspected?
Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater?
The most frequently cited violations at Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater are: Food contact surfaces, Parasite destruction, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater had?
Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater find?
Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater was most recently inspected on January 5, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater ever been shut down?
No, Taco Bus of Clearwater in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.

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